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Sunspots and starspots /
The past two decades have seen remarkable advances in observations of sunspots and their magnetic fields, in imaging of spots and fields in distant stars and in associated theoretical models and numerical simulations. This book provides a comprehensive combined account of the properties of sunspots...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2008.
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| Colección: | Cambridge astrophysics series ;
46. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The sun among the stars
- Sunspots and starspots : a historical introduction
- Overall structure of a sunspot
- Final structure of the umbra
- Fine structure of the penumbra
- Oscillations in sunspots
- Sunspots and active regions
- Magnetic activity in stars
- Starspots
- Solar and stellar activity cycles
- Solar and stellar dynamos
- Solar activity, space weather, and climate change
- The way ahead
- Appendix 1 : Observing techniques for sunspots
- Appendix 2 : Essentials of magnetohydrodynamic theory.